Tom'll give you a right bollocking if you talk to him like that.
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Bollocking
Synonyms for "bollocking" (1 found)
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Translations
2 translations across 1 languages.
German
2 entries- Anschnauzer noun (severe reprimand)
- Rüffel noun (severe reprimand)
Sample sentences
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"[…] He told me what to expect, he didn't wrap me in cotton wool, and was always a great guide who treated me the same as everybody else, which is really what I needed. He didn't treat me any differently from the male managers in his team. I got a bollocking the same way everyone else did!"
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